Current Vacancies at Datacentrix

• Datacentrix, Port Elizabeth is seeking an experienced IT Account Manager to sell the Datacentrix Value Proposition offerings into the region to assigned clients. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 6 years' experience selling complex multi-vendor Enterprise Solutions into various industries. 

Critical Requirements - Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Must have Matric or Grade 12
• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Account Manager, Senior preferred in the Eastern Cape region area.
• Closing Skills
• Motivation for Sales, Prospecting Skills, Sales Planning, Selling to Customer Needs, Market Knowledge.
• Presentation Skills, Energy Level, Meeting Sales Goals, Professionalism.
• Must have experience in selling Enterprise Complex Solutions (multi-vendor Solutions).
• A range of professional courses particularly related to selling skills, communication skills, presentation skills, negotiating skills and other sales related skills.
• Experience in the Business Solutions IT industry is highly desired, and an expert level of knowledge is required, where product functionality and business environment must be strategically matched.
• Sales & marketing experience in an IT solution selling environment, or senior management position with a focus on defining and delivering solutions. Expertise in selling a range of IT products and services is essential.
• End to end management of a sales channel is vital. This includes experience in account management, selling and product strategizing.
• In depth knowledge of Eastern Cape Market, with relationships at senior management within the market existing.

Primary Role Accountabilities:

• Identifies opportunities by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements, marrying up solutions offerings with business problems.
• Locates or proposes potential business deals by contacting potential clients, discovering and exploring opportunities.
• Screens potential business deals by analysing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; Full understanding of the sales cycle required.
• Closes new business deals by coordinating requirements; developing and negotiating contracts.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests: exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Direct and manage ongoing customer relationships to ensure total customer satisfaction with Datacentrix, and further develop business based on opportunities identified at the customer site.

go to method of application »

The purpose of this role is to work as a liaison among stakeholders in order to identify areas where the company can improve processes and workflows to remain competitive in the industry. The specialist process engineer must understand business problems, research and benchmark them with industry best practices for improvement and optimization thereof.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience Required: 

• Matric and Bachelor's degree (NQF level 7) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology and Engineering or related field.
• Certifications: Process Mapping Certification or TOGAF Certification or Business Analysis Certificate e.g. AAC, CBAP, CBDA, CCA, CCBA, CPOA or ECBA
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in process mapping and or business analysis. The incumbent should also have experience in one or more of the following process improvement methodologies: Six Sigma methodology, Total Quality Management (TQM), Lean Manufacturing, Continuous improvement (Kaizen), Plan Do Check Act (PDCA), Whys analysis, Business process management (BPM)

go to method of application »

• Managed Talent Solutions is looking for C#.NET Developer,  for their client in the Property Management sector.  You will be responsible for developing a brand-new integrated property management system using newer but proven and stable technologies, as a complete replacement for the current system.

Minimum requirements for the role include:

• Matric, Degree in Computer Science or equivalent and
• +7 years working experience in software development (C# & .NET Framework (System Libraries, ADO.NET, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, ASP.NET Blazor).

Skills

• C#/.NET – Datatypes, Classes and Structs, Generic Types and Methods, Inheritance and Overriding, Interfaces and Implementations, Events and Handlers, Function and Operator Overloading, Type Casting and Conversions, Extension Methods, Date and Time Calculations, System.Math Functions, Data Serialization, Hashing and Encryption Fundamentals, Exception Handling, Type Handling (System.Reflection), Collections & Enumerators (System.Collections.*), Globalization and Localization (System.Globalization), Tasks and Multi-Threading Fundamentals, HTTP Fundamentals, ADO.NET – Data Tables, Data Readers, Commands and Parameters etc.
• Database / SQL – Datatypes, CRUD Operations, NULL Handling, Concurrency Handling, Complex Queries
• HTML & CSS – A detailed understanding in laying out HTML elements, and CSS styling, to design and create efficient and responsive web pages and components.

go to method of application »

Datacentrix is seeking a skilled and Certified Linux Engineer to join our IT team and contribute to the design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our Linux-based systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Linux operating systems, server administration, scripting, virtualization, and networking. As a Linux Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the stability, security, and scalability of our Linux environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant industry certifications such as Linux Professional Institute (LPI), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), CompTIA Linux+, or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Linux Engineer or Administrator, including hands-on experience with server installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in Linux distributions such as CentOS, Ubuntu, or Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Strong command-line skills and experience with shell scripting (Bash, Python, etc.).
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, and firewalls.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex system and application issues.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team and collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage Linux-based servers and systems to meet the organization's IT requirements.
• Configure and maintain Linux servers for optimal performance, security, and availability.
• Collaborate with software development and IT teams to integrate applications and services seamlessly into the Linux environment.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement necessary optimizations.
• Ensure system and data security through the implementation of best practices, firewalls, access controls, and regular security updates.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
• Perform system backups, disaster recovery planning, and testing to safeguard critical data.
• Manage virtualization technologies such as VMware or KVM to create and maintain virtual machines.
• Implement and manage containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with network teams to configure and maintain networking services, including DNS, DHCP, and routing.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in the Linux and open-source ecosystem.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and end-users.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for internal knowledge base.

go to method of application »

As part of the IT Infrastructure team, you will be accountable for designing, implement and running the clients Cloud platforms, services and solutions.

• Our IT team enables our business with flexible, scalable, fit-for-purpose and secure IT solutions,covering all areas from Digital Workplace, Identity and Access Management, Connectivity, Cloud

platform engineering as well as highly secure, high performance and reliable datacenter service

Reqcuitment

• Bachelor’s degree in technology or computer science, or similar working experience
• 5+ more years of experience designing and managing Cloud and datacenter infrastructure
• Experience with configuring, deploying and operating public cloud services, Azure
• preferred and AWS good to have.
• Basic familiarity with network features – e.g., cloud network topology, BGP, routing, web
• (REST) APIs
• Knowledge and experience in designing, developing and deploying secure, scalable and
• modern cloud solutions mainly based on cloud-native and PaaS services
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code concepts, scripting languages and tooling like
• Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Python and setting up CI/CD pipelines
• GIT knowledge is a plus
• Database management experience is a plus (e.g. SQL)
• Comfortable with Agile practices and methodologies (Scrum & Kanban)
• A DevOps mindset is a must-have
• Familiar with Windows and/or Linux system administration
• Experience or strong knowledge with ITIL framework
• Ability to work in a highly energetic, dynamic and fast-moving environment
• Willing and able to take on new and unfamiliar IT technologies, constant learning
• Strong motivation to help build and shape the organisation, structures and processes
• High level of self-reliance with the ability to work in a team, as well as autonomously
• Fluent English language skills are essential, any other languages would be beneficial

Certifications, not required but advantageous

• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
• ITIL 4 Foundation

go to method of application »

Purpose:

• Responsible for recovering money owed by a customer to the organization. Also report to sales and management on outstanding issues, whilst highlighting potential debtor problems

Requirements and Qualifications:

•  Matric is essential and a tertiary qualification will be an advantage.
•  Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
•  Copes effortlessly within a high stress and pressurized environment
•  Strong reconciliation skills
•  Ability to sense unnecessary credit risks and escalate problems to management.
•  Excellent Microsoft Word and Excel skills required.
•  Excellent administration skills required.
•  Ability to work and perform without direct supervision
•  Project a presentable and friendly image to clients with a professional telephone manners.
•  High level of energy
•  Excellent communication skills
•  Team player
•  Attention to detail.
•  Self-confidence and self-driven
•  A high level of perseverance
•  Be patient, tolerant and diplomatic.
•  Be willing to go the extra mile.
•  Ensure client satisfaction.
•  Ability to carry out instructions
•  Must have own transport and valid driver’s license

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out full function of credit control.
•  Ensure that all queries relating to requests for proof of delivery, goods returned, rebates or claims will be resolved within a reasonable timeframe.
•  Liaise with warehouse staff as well as sales staff on issues related to debtor’s control.
•  Liaise with sales staff, regarding status of account and discuss overdue amounts which are not resolved and find a solution to prevent aging of accounts.
•  Accept responsibility for the performance and duties as laid down by company policy.
•  Monthly debtors’ reconciliations
•  Daily telephonic collections and recording of such action on system.
•  Daily action of outstanding queries
•  Monthly Cash flow / banking forecasting
•  Processing daily receipting and ageing debtors accounts correctly
•  Daily assistance to other departments such as sales and procurement
•  Maintaining debtors ageing according to terms and credit limits
•  Reporting default of payment to Credit Control Supervisor
•  Meet monthly collection targets and reduce number of days sales outstanding.
•  Minimize credit risks.
•  Attend debtors’ meetings and report on ageing.
•  Issue final demands
•  Attend to monthly statements and close-off procedures.

go to method of application »

Purpose:

• Accurate and timely reconciliation and resolution of queries on creditors accounts and payments. Accurate and timely processing of accounts payable transactions.

Requirements and Education:

• Matric with an exemption (essential)
• Minimum 5 years relevant work experience within a credit control environment preferred

Knowledge regarding the following essential:

• Accounting practices
• Reconciliations
• Accounts processes
• MS Office (Advanced) essential
• Accuracy/Attention to detail
• Analytical
• Deadline Driven/Ability to work under pressure
• Systematic/Logical thinking
• Self - Motivated

Key Responsibilities:

• Process transactions accurately and timeously on a computerized accounting system.
• Work autonomously without too much supervision.
• Make the right decisions on the general ledger allocations and treatment of accounts queries.
• Follow up on outstanding matters until satisfactorily.
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
• Demonstrate autonomy and an ability and willingness to solve problems.
• Ensuring that suppliers accounts/payments are accurately reconciled to their records.
• Recognise and correct accounts issues.
• Be able to apply technical knowledge to practical situations
• Effect payments to suppliers timeously.
• Ensure that all supporting documentation is filed in the correct manner and all SARB requirements (if applicable) are met and/ resolved.
• Fit into an existing strong team.
• To complete one’s work within the allocated time.
• To work in a stressful environment that requires immediate action and challenges with tight deadlines.
• Work in a team environment.
• Organise one’s time effectively and efficiently, with the purpose of completing work within the assigned deadlines.
• To be able to meet deadlines without constant reminders.

go to method of application »

Our external client in the mining sector is looking for a Data Engineer on a 12 months contract. Candidates should have experience in maintaining in-house Microsoft M365 (SharePoint, Compliance), Azure tenant, Power Platform, Microsoft SQL Server, and Power BI software systems using structured & unstructured data. The role will be based onsite at the clients' Bryanston Offices and travelling to meet with business stakeholders at the Rustenburg operation might be required occasionally.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain the structured data systems for line of business applications that uses Microsoft SQL Server
• Support and maintain the unstructured data environment on SharePoint and file servers
• Develop and maintain applications using the Microsoft Power Platform specifically PowerApps
• Automate software systems using Power Automate or other Automation systems
• Develop and maintain information dashboards from data of on-premise and cloud system using PowerBI
• Ensure compliance of data and information
• Develop and maintain documentation about current environment setup, standard operating procedures, and best practices
• Ensure the security of the server infrastructure by implementing industry best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
• Develop required reports in response to business user and management needs
• Recommend, schedule, and perform software upgrades, patches, and reconfigurations
• Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and correct software issues with applications
• Escalate incidents, as necessary.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Microsoft Power Platform (PL400)
• Azure Database Administrator Associate (PL300)
• Microsoft Windows Server or equivalent certification
• Experienced in Microsoft Power Platform (PL400)
• Experience in Azure tenant
• Azure DevOps
• Power Platform
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Experienced in BI Reporting
• Matric
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science
• Valid driver's license

go to method of application »

Datacentrix Cape Town is looking for an Enterprise Administrator for the Datacentre Hardware division. This position requires a candidate with attention to detail and accuracy. 
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and customer services skills.
Proven experience in Vendor authorised services administration for HP Inc, Lenovo and HPE.

Primary Role Accountabilities

• Part requisition, management & reporting ensuring Vendor requirements are met.
• Asset management and requisition
• Billing
• Purchase order creation
• Quote creation
• Scheduling of engineers

Critical Requirements - Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• Experience in part requisition via vendor warranty process
• Matric /Grade 12 Essential
• Proficiency in Microsoft office
• Ability to work under pressure
• A great team player